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Stereotypes vs Childism - What's the difference?

stereotypes | childism |

As a verb stereotypes

is .

As a noun childism is

a prejudice and/or discrimination against the young.

stereotypes

English

Noun

(head)
  • childism

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A prejudice and/or discrimination against the young.
  • * '>citation
  • To speak of "childism " is to court derision, and conjure a nightmarish totem of the bolshy teen threatening to call ChildLine when his parent or teacher scolds him.
  • A systemic condition that promotes stereotypes of the young.
  • References

    * Young-Bruehl, Elisabeth (2009), Childism — Prejudice Against Children [http://www.pep-web.org/document.php?id=cps.045.0251a]